Gavrilo Princip

words Archduke Ferdinand said to his beloved wife were "Sophie, Sophie, don’t die! Stay alive for our children." (Grant, 29). On June 28, 1914, the heir to the Austro- Hungarian throne, Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife were shot to death by Gavrilo Princip, a young Serbian in Sarajevo. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was a turning point that had an immediate impact on the world, his assassination was the event that sparked World War I. (Webley) There were many factors that led…

spent millions of dollars on the war for food, clothes, weapons, and safety. A reason that caused world war 1 was the assassination of the Archduke and his wife. Archduke and his wife were killed on June 28, 1914 in Sarajevo. They were shot by Gavrilo Princip. Document 2 shows the countries that accused each other of the assassination and the countries that were involved…

co.uk). This would have been just should Germany had started the war but unfortunately they did not, the war instead was started due to the assassination of Franz Ferdinand (an Austrian next in line for the throne) by a Yugoslavian man named Gavrilo Princip to celebrate Slavic nationalism (CrashCourse, “HOW World War I Started: Crash Course World History 209,” www.youtube.com.).…

called Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Setting off a chain of events leading up to World War 1 that would end with millions dead and wounded for life. Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassination in Sarajevo on the 28th of June in 1914, by a rebel called Gavrilo Princip who shot Ferdinand and…

What led to World War I? There are several things that led to World War I. World War I occurred between the year of July 1914 and November 1948. The war actually had several reasons why it was started. Some of the reasons on why World War I was started are: some countries throughout Europe made mutual defense agreements that would cause them to go into battle and imperialism. Imperialism was because of the raw materials the areas could provide which caused them more or less to become greedy and…

Black Hand first attempted to assinate the Duke with a hand grenade thrown at the automobile he and his wife was riding in. Although The Duke and his wife The Duchess survived this attack they were later killed by a Serbian nationalist named Gavrilo Princip . They were murdered while they were in Bosnia which is a region of Austria-Hungary. The assignation was in direct protest of Austria-Hungary having control of Bosnia which Serbia wanted and thought had full claim to. This assignation led to…

World War I was a global war that initiated in Europe in 1914 and lasted until 1918. What activated this war was the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, the duke of Austria-Hungary. Since a Serbian nationalist named Gavrilo Princip was the one who killed the duke, this triggered many European allies to form together to attack their enemies. The allies during the war was Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and the United States vs. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria. Although the…

that originated in Europe. It began on July 28,1914 and ended on November 11,1918. There were many events that contributed to the start of the war, but one of the main causes was the death of Archduke Franz Ferndinand. A Serbian nationalist, Gavrilo Princip, assassinated the Archduke. After the Archduke was confirmed dead, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. There are ultimately thirty total countries that entered the war on one side or another but these eleven are the main countries we…

Good afternoon Ms Abarno and class, today I’m going to discuss the idea of the influence of politics on people’s lives in the novel ‘the kite runner’, and on people’s lives today and in the past. This idea is highlighted in the novel ‘The Kite Runner’ written by Khaled Hosseini. The influence of politics on people’s lives is a major idea in the novel ‘the kite runner’ this is evident when the soviet invasion takes place and ruins the calm country Afghanistan once was. In the past the influence…

President William H. Taft was the twenty-seventh president of the United States of America. His presidential term lasted from March 4, 1909 to March 4, 1913. Following President Taft, President Woodrow Wilson was the twenty-eighth president. His office term began on March 4, 1913 and lasted until March 4, 1921. His Vice President was Thomas R. Marshall and he stood by President Wilson’s side all eight years. President Wilson was born on December 28, 1856 in Staunton City, Virginia. He attended…